Elizabeth: The Virgin Queen and the Men Who Loved Her by Robert Stephen Parry
This was the ideal book to take on my recent holiday – it was Tudor history but it…
2023
#PortraitTuesday – The Courtship of Anne Boleyn by Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze
This week's #PortraitTuesday treat is a 19th century oil painting by Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze. It's called "The Courtship…
The Palace: From the Tudors to the Windsors, 500 Years of Royal History at Hampton Court by Gareth Russell
I'm back to reviewing Tudor history books, something which I have very much enjoyed doing in the past.…
Cecily Neville: Mother of Kings by Amy Licence
Cecily Neville is one of those women I’ve always wanted to know more about. All I knew was…
Succession by Livi Michael
I had never heard of Livi Michael until Penguin sent me a copy of her new historical novel,…
Wars of the Roses: Trinity by Conn Iggulden
Trinity is the second instalment in Conn Iggulden’s new Wars of the Roses series. Those of you who…
#FridayFun – Did Anne Boleyn set out to trap Henry VIII?
For this week's #FridayFun, I thought it would be interesting to see what people think about Anne Boleyn's…